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Many observers of the trial believed that the judge’s (i) _____of the
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23 Feb 2021, 14:54
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Many observers of the trial believed that the judge’s (i) _____of the prosecutor for misconduct, after which the prosecutor appeared despondent, ultimately led to the defendant’s (ii) _____.
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| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
|---|---|
| A. adjudication | D. conviction |
| B. excoriation | E. deposition |
| C. derogation | F. exoneration |
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Many observers of the trial believed that the judge’s (i) _____of the
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24 Feb 2021, 04:16
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24 Feb 2021, 04:19
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The judge must have excoriated (severely criticized) the prosecutor in order for him to be despondent, and that despondency likely led to the defendant’s exoneration (acquittal), because the despondent prosecutor would be less effective.
